BOONE — Three women in the community have been awarded scholarships from the Hope Center to help them pursue their higher educational goals.
BLOWING ROCK — A new children’s playground is coming to town, with a mission. Read more
RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is reporting the first case of monkeypox virus infection in a North Carol… Read more
BLOWING ROCK — It seems so natural today, the route taken by the Blue Ridge Parkway. It generally follows the path of the Eastern Continental … Read more
BOONE — A week is a long time, 168 hours to be exact, and a lot can happen. For rising Watauga senior Trey Thompson, 168 hours was how long it… Read more
BOONE — After disagreements over a downtown Boone parking garage between the town and county, both sides have come to an agreement to work together. Read more
BOONE — While wandering through the library at Middle Tennessee State University in 1967, a young Charles “Chick” Fuller couldn’t help but not… Read more
WATAUGA — Watauga County Schools is preparing for a school year where students will no longer have access to free breakfast and lunch. Read more
Master blacksmiths are offering to sharpen a dull blade for patrons while they shop the Watauga County Farmers’ Market. Read more
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Boonerang Music and Arts Festival a hit after thousands descend on downtown Boone
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WCS preparing for free school breakfasts, lunches to end
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Boone, Watauga come to agreement over parking garage, ask representatives to rescind HB 193
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This week in the archives: first service at new church, High Country Fair in the 80s, new nature museum
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Watauga's Shirley, Thompson make college decisions
Newsletters
BOONE — The American Association of Teachers of French announced that recent Watauga High School graduate Megan Patton received a 2022 AATF Ou… Read more
BOONE — Beginning in fall 2024, Appalachian State University’s new Master of Science in occupational therapy program will help address a criti… Read more
Crime
The following information is courtesy of the Watauga County Sheriff’s Office. All suspects a… Read more
RALEIGH — The NC Foundation for Soil and Water Conservation to announced the recipients of t… Read more
Land Transfers
The following information is courtesy of the Watauga County Register of Deeds Office website… Read more
BOONE — A portion of Deerfield Road will be closed until midday Friday, weather permitting. Read more
BOONE — COVID-19 vaccines are now available for everyone six months old and older after the … Read more
Latest e-Edition
BOONE — With summer school in full swing, App State Football has officially added seven signees via the transfer portal among a talented group… Read more
The following are highlights from teams across Watauga County for the week of June 8-June 20. Read more
BOONE — After weeks of deliberation and speculation, rising Pioneer seniors Trey Thompson and Isaiah Shirley have made their college commitmen… Read more
BOONE — It was an up-and-down weekend for the Boone Bigfoots, who picked up a pair of wins before suffering the worst loss in franchise histor… Read more
Chad Harlan of Say Cheese cuts the ceremonial ribbon on June 9 alongside partner Wendy Crabtree, at Southmarke shopping center in Blowing Rock… Read more
BOONE — Pinnacle Treatment Centers, a provider of community-based drug and alcohol addiction treatment organization, announced June 22 it has … Read more
Claudia Honeycutt cut the ribbon on her newest Mountain Time location, on June 9, at Southmarke shopping center in Blowing Rock. Read more
The following information was provided by AppHealthCare. Restaurants are inspected one to four times per year based on risk frequency, year-ro… Read more
BLOWING ROCK — Every year, the St. Mary of the Hills Episcopal Church Tour of Homes organizers seem to pull a magical rabbit out of a proverbi… Read more
